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Name
  
George Cranswick


Died
  
1954

Education
  
The King's School, Parramatta

George Harvard Cranswick (1882–1954) was the 2nd Bishop of Gippsland from 1917 until 1942.

Educated at The King's School, Parramatta and Sydney University, he was ordained in 1908. In a varied career he was Acting Vice-Principal of Noble College, Masulipatam, Headmaster of the CMS Bezwada, Chairman of the Deccan District Church Council, and Rector of St Paul’s, Chatswood before his elevation to the Episcopate. His younger brother Geoffrey was the 8th Bishop of Tasmania. An eminent author, he died on 25 October 1954.

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